Epic Feats of Self Transcendence
The 2011 edition of the Self-Transcendence 3100 race recently finished, with the ten runners completing a total of 29,517 miles.
There were eight runners who finished the 3100 mile race in the allotted time frame of 54 days. The total mileage of the 10 runners (29,517) is equivalent to running around the world + another 4,500 miles.
Sarvagata finishes his first race in first place, with a very impressive time of 44 days, 13:38:52
The race continues whatever the weather. (Photo Alakananda)
Record temperatures made life difficult for the runners in the race. (photo Prabhakar)
(Surasa finishes - Photo Arpan)
Surasa becomes the 2nd woman to finish the race. She finished on the last scheduled day.
The race was founded by Sri Chinmoy, who used to regularly visit the race. Photo Utpal
This is from a previous edition of the race, where Sri Chinmoy is giving a birthday cake to one of the participants, Atmavir.
Final Results
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- 3100 Mile Race at Sri Chinmoy Races
- Final race report by Utpal at Perfection Journey
- Many Faces of the 3100 Mile Race
Stories
First-hand experiences of meditation and spirituality.
The spiritual life is normal to me
Shankara Smith London, United Kingdom
Meeting Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Janaka Spence Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Meditation Nights at the Sri Chinmoy Centre
Preetidutta Thorpe Auckland, New Zealand
So much longing, for something
Pushpa rani Piner Ottawa, Canada
Spirituality means speed
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
In the Right Place, At the Right Time
Eshana Gadjanski Novi Sad, Serbia
A Divine Phone Call
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
Praying for God’s Grace to Descend
Sweta Pradhan Kathmandu, Nepal
My first Guru
Adarini Inkei Geneva, Switzerland
'You two have been friends for many hundreds of years'
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
A Mountain Meditation
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New ZealandSuggested videos
interviews with Sri Chinmoy's students
From religion to spirituality
Muslim Badami Auckland, New Zealand
Running the world's longest race
Jayasalini Abramovskikh Moscow, Russia
What is it like on the Peace Run?
Nikolaus Drekonja San Diego, United States
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland
Running for peace in the South Pacific
Nirbhasa Magee Dublin, Ireland
A feeling that something more exists
Florbela Caniceiro Coimbra, Portugal

